2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Microfluidics and Small Scale Flows I

This session of contributed talks will focus on microhydrodynamic phenomena in the low-Reynolds number regime. Topics will include studies of flow, particle manipulation, and heat and mass transfer in microfluidic devices

Chair

Eric S. G. Shaqfeh, Stanford University

Co-Chair

Brian J. Kirby, Cornell University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(411a) An Immersed Boundary Method for Flowing DNA through Microfluidic Devices
Yu Zhang, Juan J. De Pablo, Michael D. Graham

08:45 AM

(411b) Controlled Tethering and Stretching of DNA Molecules in Shear Flow for Organic Molecule Electronics
Guihua Yu, Eric S.G. Shaqfeh, Zhenan Bao

09:00 AM

(411c) Hydrodynamic Trap for Single Cells and Micro- and Nanoparticles
Charles M. Schroeder, Melikhan Tanyeri, Eric Johnson

09:15 AM

(411d) DNA Structure, Dynamics and Electrophoresis in the Presence of Crowding Agents
Jeremy J. Jones, Johan van der Maarel, Patrick S. Doyle, Jing Tang

09:30 AM

(411e) Cross-Stream Migration of Polyelectrolytes Driven by a Pressure Gradient and An Electric Field
Rahul Kekre, Jason Butler, A.J.C. Ladd

09:45 AM

(411f) Collision Dynamics of Microparticles in Microfluidic Obstacle Arrays
Jason P. Gleghorn, Brian J. Kirby, James P. Smith

10:00 AM

(411g) Hydrodynamics of Colloidal Arrays Under Quasi-Two Dimensional Confinement
Matthew E. Helgeson, William E. Uspal, Patrick S. Doyle

10:15 AM

(411h) Computational Design and Experimental Verification of Microfluidic Platforms for Deterministic Arraying of Microparticles for Point-of-Care Applications
Shahab Shojaei-Zadeh, Charles Maldarelli

10:30 AM

(411i) Flows with Tunable Micro- and Nano- Structure at Short Diffusion Timescales: Towards the Development of a Liquid Photonic Bandgap Material
Ramsey Ibrahim Zeitoun, Thomas A. Westrich, Mark A. Burns

10:45 AM

(411j) Partition-Induced Vector Chromatography (PIVC) in Microfluidic Devices: Experiments and Simulations
Jorge A. Bernate, Carson Riche, German Drazer